Cert III in Tourism - SIT30122
Qualification Overview:
Qualification Name:
Cert III in Tourism
Qualification Code and Units of Competency:
SIT30122
Processing time:
You can get your desired qualification through RPL pathways within four weeks of getting the sufficient information and evidence of the supporting documents.
Why study Cert III in Tourism ?
This qualification depicts the function of people who organise tourism services using a variety of well-honed sales, service, or operational abilities and solid knowledge of industry processes. They operate with some independence, little supervision, and use discretion and judgement. Plans, policies, and procedures are used to direct work operations.
This degree offers a road to employment in a variety of tourism-related fields and for a wide range of businesses, including tour operators, inbound tour operators, visitor centres, attractions, cultural and historical sites, and any small tourist enterprise.
This certification enables multi-skilling and specialisation in office-based tasks involving the organisation and planning of tourism services, as well as in positions in the supply chain.
At the time of publication, no occupational licensing, certification or specific legislative requirements apply.
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- Photo (latest)
- Passport
- Resume / CV
- Payslips/work contract/ABN if self-employed
- Letter of Employment (onshore / offshore)
- Current employment contracts
- Evidence of overseas qualifications (if available)
- Transcripts or assessments from related previous qualifications.
- Videos or photos at your work (at least 2 from each task)
- Apprenticeship papers (if available)
- OHS/WHS policies and procedures
- Safe work method statements
- Job safety analysis (if available)
- Evaluation: One of experienced RPL ADVISOR consultants can conduct a free, no-obligation RPL skills check.
- Your Experience: Compiling and submitting your ‘Experience Portfolio’, which includes photographs and videos of you on the job, references, past credentials, and your latest resume, among other things.
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- Interview: If all supporting documents meet the requirement of the desired qualification, then the RTO may take your interview.
- Your Certificate: If the RTO determines that you are qualified in all relevant units of competency, the Registered Training Organisation will grant you a certificate.
Cert III in Tourism
15 units must be completed:
- 4 core units
- 11 elective units, consisting of:
- 3 units from Group A and 3 units from Group B
OR
- 6 units from Group C
OR
- 6 units from Group D
OR
- 6 units from Group A, B, C or E
- the remaining 5 units may be selected from any elective group below, elsewhere in the SIT Training Package, or any other current Training Package or accredited course.
Packaging Rules for marine tourism specialisation:
- All Group D electives must be selected for award of the Certificate III in Tourism (Marine Tourism).
The selection of electives must be guided by the job outcome sought, local industry requirements and the complexity of skills appropriate to the AQF level of this qualification.
CORE UNITS
SITTIND001 | Source and use information on the tourism and travel industry |
SITXCCS006 | Provide service to customers |
SITXCOM002 | Show social and cultural sensitivity |
SITXWHS001 | Participate in safe work practices |
Elective units
Group A – Tourism Office Operations | |
SITTTSL001 | Operate online information systems |
SITTTSL002 | Access and interpret product information |
SITTTSL009 | Process travel-related documentation |
Group B – Tourism Coordination | |
SITXCCS002 | Provide visitor information |
SITTTSL004 | Provide advice on Australian destinations |
SITTTSL005 | Sell tourism products and services |
SITTTSL006 | Prepare quotations |
SITTTSL007 | Process reservations |
SITTTSL008 | Book supplier products and services |
SITTTSL010 | Use a computerised reservations or operations system |
Group C – Tourism Delivery | |
CPPSEC2012A | Monitor and control individual and crowd behaviour |
SITHACS001 | Clean premises and equipment |
SITTGDE001 | Interpret aspects of local Australian Indigenous culture |
SITTGDE004 | Lead tour groups |
SITTGDE005 | Prepare and present tour commentaries or activities |
SITTGDE006 | Develop and maintain the general and regional knowledge required by guides |
SITTGDE007 | Research and share information on Australian Indigenous cultures |
SITTGDE008 | Prepare specialised interpretive content on flora, fauna and landscape |
SITTGDE009 | Prepare specialised interpretive content on marine environments |
SITTGDE010 | Prepare specialised interpretive content on cultural and heritage environments |
SITTTOP001 | Load touring equipment and supplies |
SITTTOP002 | Provide outdoor catering |
TLIB2003 | Carry out vehicle servicing and maintenance |
TLIC1051 | Operate commercial vehicle |
TLIC2025 | Operate four wheel drive vehicle |
TLIC3042 | Operate coach/bus |
SITTVAF001 | Load and unload a ride |
SITTVAF002 | Operate a ride location |
SITTVAF003 | Operate a games location |
SITTVAF005 | Fill LPG gas cylinders |
SITXCCS001 | Provide customer information and assistance |
SITXCCS004 | Provide lost and found services |
SITXCOM003 | Provide a briefing or scripted commentary |
SITXWHS002 | Identify hazards, assess and control safety risks |
Group D – Marine Tourism | |
SISOSCB301A | SCUBA dive in open water to a maximum depth of 18 metres |
SISOSCB306A | Perform diver rescues |
SISOSCB308A | Guide a SCUBA dive |
SISOSCB419A | Instruct SCUBA diving skills |
SITTGDE005 | Prepare and present tour commentaries or activities |
SITTGDE009 | Prepare specialised interpretive content on marine environments |
Group E- General Electives | |
Client and Customer Service, and Sales | |
SIRXSLS001 | Sell to the retail customer |
SIRXPDK001 | Advise on products and services |
SITXCRI001 | Respond to a customer in crisis |
Communication and Teamwork | |
BSBWOR203 | Work effectively with others |
SITXCOM001 | Source and present information |
SITXCOM004 | Address protocol requirements |
Computer Operations and ICT Management | |
BSBITU202 | Create and use spreadsheets |
BSBITU301 | Create and use databases |
BSBITU306 | Design and produce business documents |
E-Business | |
SITXEBS001 | Use social media in a business |
Environmental Sustainability | |
BSBSUS201 | Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices |
Events | |
SITEEVT002 | Process and monitor event registrations |
SITEEVT003 | Coordinate on-site event registrations |
SITEEVT004 | Provide event staging support |
Finance | |
BSBFIA301 | Maintain financial records |
SITXFIN001 | Process financial transactions |
First Aid | |
HLTAID011 | Provide first aid |
HLTAID013 | Provide first aid in remote or isolated site |
Food and Beverage, Food Safety | |
SITHFAB002 | Provide responsible service of alcohol |
SITHFAB004 | Prepare and serve non-alcoholic beverages |
SITHFAB005 | Prepare and serve espresso coffee |
SITHFAB007 | Serve food and beverage |
SITHFAB009 | Conduct a product tasting for alcoholic beverages |
SITHIND001 | Use hygienic practices for hospitality service |
SITXFSA001 | Use hygienic practices for food safety |
Gaming | |
SITHGAM001 | Provide responsible gambling services |
SITHGAM002 | Attend gaming machines |
SITHGAM015 | Attend casino gaming machines |
Human Resource Management | |
SITXHRM001 | Coach others in job skills |
Inventory | |
SITXINV001 | Receive and store stock |
SITXINV002 | Maintain the quality of perishable items |
SITXINV003 | Purchase goods |
Languages other than English | |
SITXLAN001 | Conduct basic oral communication in a language other than English |
SITXLAN002 | Conduct routine oral communication in a language other than English |
Related Other Qualifications
- Adv Dip of Travel and Tourism Management – SIT60122
- Adv Dip of Hospitality Management – SIT60322
- Dip of Hospitality Management – SIT50422
- Cert IV in Travel and Tourism – SIT40116
- Cert IV in Patisserie – SIT40721
- Cert IV in Hospitality – SIT40422
- Cert IV in Commercial Cookery – SIT40521
- Cert III in Tourism – SIT30122
- Cert III in Patisserie – SIT31021
- Cert III in Hospitality – SIT30622
- Cert III in Commercial Cookery – SIT30821
- Cert II in Hospitality – SIT20316
- Cert II in Tourism – SIT20122
- Cert II in Kitchen Operations – SIT20421